| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Vincent Marcial (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Patrick Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Edgar Montez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Clyde Tardiff (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Greg Maggard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamison Nicosia (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keneth Seal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ronald Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ford (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Scott Webb inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell misses the shot from the right block | 42-32 |
| 19:44 | Ball State | Keneth Seal grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 19:42 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Campbell - foul #2 on Patrick Campbell, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| 19:26 | Ball State | Keneth Seal misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 19:25 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:20 | Western Michigan | Greg Maggard steals it from Clyde Tardiff | 42-32 |
| 19:15 | Ball State | Greg Maggard hits the finger roll | 42-34 |
| 19:01 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 19:00 | Ball State | Ronald Miller gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 18:47 | Ball State | Ronald Miller loses the dribble to Vincent Marcial | 42-34 |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 42-34 |
| 18:35 | Ball State | Keneth Seal snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 18:28 | Ball State | Greg Maggard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott (SF) Vincent Marcial | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Clinton (SF) Keneth Seal | |
| 18:23 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott makes the shot from close range | 44-34 |
| 17:59 | Ball State | Greg Maggard scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ronald Miller | 44-37 |
| 17:38 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff misses long on a jump hook from close range | 44-37 |
| 17:37 | Ball State | Ronald Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:17 | Ball State | Greg Maggard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 17:16 | Ball State | Ronald Miller tips it in | 44-39 |
| 16:58 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Miller - foul #1 on Ronald Miller, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Marcial (PG), Telek Petroski (SF), Shaun Coletti (PF), Rodney Labarre (C) Scott Webb, Patrick Campbell, Edgar Montez, Clyde Tardiff | |
| Subs | Ball State | Cory Coder (SG), Keneth Seal (SF), Alexander Payeur (PF), Richard Chambers (C) Greg Maggard, Jamison Nicosia, Ronald Miller, Michael Ford | |
| 16:58 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:58 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 16:58 | Ball State | Richard Chambers grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 16:42 | Ball State | Alexander Payeur hits a wide open floater from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Clinton | 45-41 |
| 16:27 | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alexander Payeur - foul #3 on Alexander Payeur, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wendell Skaggs (SG) Maurice Scott | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia (SG), Ronald Miller (PF) Michael Clinton, Alexander Payeur | |
| 16:27 | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 16:27 | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 16:11 | Ball State | Richard Chambers misses long on a floater from the right side | 46-41 |
| 16:10 | Ball State | Richard Chambers grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 15:58 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell (SG), Scott Leonard (SF) Vincent Marcial, Telek Petroski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Alexander Payeur (PF) Ronald Miller | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Wendell Skaggs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Campbell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shaun Coletti (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Labarre (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Cory Coder (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jamison Nicosia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keneth Seal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Payeur (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Chambers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Western Michigan | Rodney Labarre can't finish the layup | 46-41 |
| 15:46 | Ball State | Richard Chambers pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:27 | Ball State | Cory Coder is hacked by Scott Leonard - foul #4 on Scott Leonard, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski (SF), Darin Robinson (PF), Clyde Tardiff (C) Scott Leonard, Shaun Coletti, Rodney Labarre | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Clinton (PG), Michael Ford (C) Jamison Nicosia, Richard Chambers | |
| 15:10 | Ball State | Michael Clinton can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-41 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | Keneth Seal grabs the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 14:54 | Ball State | Keneth Seal comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Patrick Campbell - foul #3 on Patrick Campbell, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Marcial (PG) Wendell Skaggs | |
| Subs | Ball State | Greg Maggard (PG) Cory Coder | |
| 14:54 | Ball State | Keneth Seal makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:54 | Ball State | Keneth Seal makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:40 | Western Michigan | Darin Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 14:38 | Western Michigan | Vincent Marcial snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 14:30 | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Patrick Campbell and he's hacked by Greg Maggard - foul #2 on Greg Maggard, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Webb (PG), Maurice Scott (SG), Edgar Montez (PF) Vincent Marcial, Patrick Campbell, Darin Robinson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia (SG), Ronald Miller (PF) Keneth Seal, Alexander Payeur | |
| 14:30 | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:15 | Ball State | Greg Maggard misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 14:14 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 13:54 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 49-43 |
| 13:53 | Ball State | Ronald Miller pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:39 | Ball State | Ronald Miller misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 13:37 | Ball State | Michael Clinton misses the tip | 49-43 |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | Edgar Montez makes the jumper in the paint | 51-43 |
| 13:12 | Ball State | Clyde Tardiff picks off the pass by Michael Clinton in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| 13:03 | Western Michigan | Jamison Nicosia is called for the reach on Scott Webb - foul #2 on Jamison Nicosia, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Marcial (PG), Wendell Skaggs (SG), Shaun Coletti (PF), Rodney Labarre (C) Maurice Scott, Telek Petroski, Edgar Montez, Clyde Tardiff | |
| Subs | Ball State | Cory Coder (SG), Keneth Seal (SF), Alexander Payeur (PF), Richard Chambers (C) Jamison Nicosia, Michael Clinton, Ronald Miller, Michael Ford | |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Cory Coder steals the ball from Vincent Marcial | 51-43 |
| 12:36 | Ball State | Cory Coder is whistled for traveling | 51-43 |
| 12:19 | Western Michigan | Greg Maggard steals the ball from Rodney Labarre | 51-43 |
| 11:59 | Ball State | Keneth Seal misses long on an open runner from close range | 51-43 |
| 11:58 | Ball State | Richard Chambers pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Vincent Marcial (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wendell Skaggs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Shaun Coletti (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Labarre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Greg Maggard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cory Coder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Keneth Seal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexander Payeur (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Chambers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Ball State | Cory Coder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 11:38 | Ball State | Alexander Payeur tips it but misses | 51-43 |
| 11:37 | Western Michigan | Scott Webb gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 11:14 | Western Michigan | Rodney Labarre is fouled on the floor by Richard Chambers - foul #1 on Richard Chambers, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell (SG), Maurice Scott (SF), Edgar Montez (PF), Clyde Tardiff (C) Wendell Skaggs, Scott Webb, Shaun Coletti, Rodney Labarre | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia (SG), Ronald Miller (PF), Michael Ford (C) Greg Maggard, Alexander Payeur, Richard Chambers | |
| 11:02 | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell is hacked by Jamison Nicosia - foul #3 on Jamison Nicosia, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Clinton (PG) Cory Coder | |
| 10:46 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott misses short on a jumper from the right side | 51-43 |
| 10:44 | Ball State | Michael Ford pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 10:26 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 10:25 | Western Michigan | Edgar Montez grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 10:11 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott is hacked by Keneth Seal - foul #1 on Keneth Seal, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Greg Maggard (PG) Keneth Seal | |
| 10:11 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:11 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 10:11 | Ball State | Ronald Miller grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 09:45 | Ball State | Greg Maggard misses long on an open fadeaway in the paint | 52-43 |
| 09:44 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:24 | Western Michigan | Edgar Montez misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 52-43 |
| 09:22 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott hits the follow up shot | 54-43 |
| 09:20 | Ball State | Vincent Marcial is called for the reach on Greg Maggard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Marcial, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wendell Skaggs (PG), Telek Petroski (SF), Darin Robinson (PF) Vincent Marcial, Maurice Scott, Edgar Montez | |
| Subs | Ball State | Cory Coder (PG), Alexander Payeur (PF), Richard Chambers (C) Greg Maggard, Ronald Miller, Michael Ford | |
| 09:05 | Ball State | Richard Chambers is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 54-43 |
| 09:03 | Western Michigan | Wendell Skaggs grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 08:45 | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Shaun Coletti (PF) Clyde Tardiff | |
| Subs | Ball State | Keneth Seal (SF) Michael Clinton | |
| 08:41 | Ball State | Patrick Campbell is called for the reach on Keneth Seal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Campbell, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Webb (SG) Patrick Campbell | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 08:25 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia is fouled on the floor by Darin Robinson - foul #1 on Darin Robinson, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Labarre (C) Darin Robinson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronald Miller (PF), Michael Ford (C) Alexander Payeur, Richard Chambers | |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Ronald Miller clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Shaun Coletti - foul #1 on Shaun Coletti, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott (SF), Edgar Montez (PF) Telek Petroski, Rodney Labarre | |
| Subs | Ball State | Greg Maggard (PG) Jamison Nicosia | |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Ronald Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 08:11 | Ball State | Ronald Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:48 | Western Michigan | Michael Ford steals the ball from Scott Webb | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Wendell Skaggs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Maurice Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edgar Montez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shaun Coletti (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Greg Maggard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cory Coder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Keneth Seal (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Ford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Wendell Skaggs picks off the pass by Cory Coder in the backcourt | 54-45 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Wendell Skaggs knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Maurice Scott | 56-45 |
| 07:13 | Ball State | Greg Maggard misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 07:11 | Ball State | Keneth Seal tips it home | 56-47 |
| 06:48 | Western Michigan | Scott Webb misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 56-47 |
| 06:46 | Western Michigan | Scott Webb gets the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 06:31 | Western Michigan | Keneth Seal is called for the reach on Maurice Scott - foul #2 on Keneth Seal, team foul #8 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell (SG), Scott Leonard (SF), Rodney Labarre (PF), Clyde Tardiff (C) Wendell Skaggs, Scott Webb, Edgar Montez, Shaun Coletti | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia (SG), Michael Clinton (SF), Alexander Payeur (PF), Richard Chambers (C) Cory Coder, Keneth Seal, Ronald Miller, Michael Ford | |
| 06:31 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 06:31 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 06:20 | Ball State | Alexander Payeur is open but comes up short on the shot from close range | 58-47 |
| 06:19 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia gets the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 05:59 | Ball State | Michael Clinton is whistled for a carry | 58-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Marcial (PG) Maurice Scott | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 05:45 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:25 | Ball State | Richard Chambers banks in the layup on a nice dish by Greg Maggard | 61-49 |
| 05:02 | Western Michigan | Vincent Marcial clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 05:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Alexander Payeur | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Michael Clinton is hacked by Scott Leonard - foul #5 on Scott Leonard, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski (SF), Edgar Montez (PF) Scott Leonard, Rodney Labarre | |
| Subs | Ball State | Cory Coder (PG), Ronald Miller (PF), Michael Ford (C) Greg Maggard, Alexander Payeur, Richard Chambers | |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Michael Clinton makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Michael Clinton misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 04:41 | Western Michigan | Edgar Montez grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 04:37 | Western Michigan | Telek Petroski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-50 |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | Vincent Marcial misses the tip | 61-50 |
| 04:35 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff tips it in | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:32 | Ball State | Michael Clinton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wendell Skaggs (PG) Vincent Marcial | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell clanks a floater from the right side | 63-50 |
| 04:09 | Ball State | Michael Ford grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia travels in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Webb (SG), Darin Robinson (C) Patrick Campbell, Clyde Tardiff | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 03:40 | Western Michigan | Wendell Skaggs is called for traveling | 63-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell (SG) Wendell Skaggs | |
| Subs | Ball State | Keneth Seal (SF) Michael Clinton | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Scott Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Telek Petroski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Montez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Darin Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Cory Coder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jamison Nicosia (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keneth Seal (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Miller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Ford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 03:25 | Western Michigan | Edgar Montez snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell makes the jumper from the right block set up by Scott Webb | 65-50 |
| 02:54 | Ball State | Michael Ford connects on the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Darin Robinson - foul #2 on Darin Robinson, team foul #9 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wendell Skaggs (PG), Maurice Scott (SF), Shaun Coletti (PF) Patrick Campbell, Telek Petroski, Edgar Montez | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Clinton (SF), Alexander Payeur (PF), Richard Chambers (C) Jamison Nicosia, Keneth Seal, Ronald Miller | |
| 02:54 | Ball State | Michael Ford makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 02:52 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edgar Montez (PF), Clyde Tardiff (C) Shaun Coletti, Darin Robinson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Greg Maggard (PG) Michael Ford | |
| 02:32 | Western Michigan | Greg Maggard takes the ball from Maurice Scott | 65-53 |
| 02:17 | Ball State | Alexander Payeur misses long on a shot from the right side | 65-53 |
| 02:15 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff grabs the defensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 01:46 | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott travels with the ball | 65-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Shaun Coletti (PF), Rodney Labarre (C) Edgar Montez, Clyde Tardiff | |
| Subs | Ball State | Keneth Seal (SF) Greg Maggard | |
| 01:27 | Ball State | Alexander Payeur is by himself and knocks in the shot from close range | 65-55 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Rodney Labarre is hacked by Richard Chambers - foul #2 on Richard Chambers, team foul #9 | 65-55 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Rodney Labarre misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 01:14 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Richard Chambers | 65-55 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Michael Clinton makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keneth Seal | 65-57 |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Marcial (PG), Patrick Campbell (SG), Edgar Montez (PF), Clyde Tardiff (C) Wendell Skaggs, Maurice Scott, Rodney Labarre, Shaun Coletti | |
| Subs | Ball State | Greg Maggard (PG), Jamison Nicosia (SG), Ronald Miller (PF), Michael Ford (C) Michael Clinton, Cory Coder, Alexander Payeur, Richard Chambers | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Jamison Nicosia is called for the reach on Scott Webb in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jamison Nicosia, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Maurice Scott (SF) Vincent Marcial | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Scott Webb misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Scott Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:51 | Ball State | Michael Ford grabs the board | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-57 |
| 00:45 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff is fouled in the backcourt by Greg Maggard - foul #3 on Greg Maggard, team foul #11 | 65-57 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:43 | Ball State | Ronald Miller pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:38 | Ball State | Jamison Nicosia can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-57 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff is hacked by Jamison Nicosia in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jamison Nicosia, team foul #12 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Clinton (SG) Jamison Nicosia | |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:35 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Ford | 66-57 |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Michael Clinton is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-57 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Clinton - foul #1 on Michael Clinton, team foul #13 | 66-57 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Clyde Tardiff makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:19 | Ball State | Greg Maggard misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Ronald Miller snags the offensive board | 68-57 |
| 00:15 | Ball State | Keneth Seal misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | Patrick Campbell grabs the board | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Scott Webb runs out the clock | 68-57 |